Breakfast Balls: August 24

Welcome everyone to the another installment of Breakfast Balls. Here, we will discuss the early morning roundup of the day’s most interesting topics and developments. As always, breakfast balls are allowed on the first hole, so we might as well relax, take a deep breath, and crush the drive off 1 to impress all the cute little country club girls.

NEWS:

Get a live update on all coverage of the Northern Trust today! ( via Golf Channel)

Stanford Cardinal star and former number 1 ranked amateur Maverick McNealy will turn pro this year (via Golfweek)

Rory McIlroy will shut it down after the FedEx Cup, saying he needs a, “proper offseason.” (via Golfweek)

Ever thought about trying to qualify for a PGA Tour event in a Monday qualifier? Well, the stats are not on your side. (via Golfworld)